Platform as a service is the fastest-growing area of cloud computing: Gartner forecasts the worldwide enterprise market for PaaS platforms will grow from $900 million in 2011 to $2.9 billion in ...

Cloud Computing is projected to increase from $67B in 2015 to $162B in 2020 attaining a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19%. Gartner predicts the worldwide public cloud services market will ...

Everything you need to know about cloud computing from IaaS and PaaS to hybrid, public, and private cloud. Cloud computing is the delivery of on-demand computing services — from applications to ...

In 2011, NIST posted a PDF that divided cloud computing into three “service models” — SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS (platform as a service) — the latter being a controlled environment within which ...

IDC predicts public IT cloud services will reach $47.4B in 2013 and is expected to be more than $107B in 2017. Over the 2013–2017 forecast period, public IT cloud services will have a compound ...

PaaS is more like full operating system/services infrastructure for the cloud. And SaaS is the cloud-hosted applications tier. IaaS players include Amazon (with its EC2 and VMware with VCloud.

SaaS, PaaS and IaaS are all under the umbrella of cloud computing (building, creating, and storing data over the cloud). Think about them in terms of out-of-the-box functionality and building from ...

Cloud computing is the on-demand delivery of computing services such as servers, storage, databases, networking, software, and analytics. Rather than keeping files on a proprietary hard drive or ...

As the demand for websites and applications has surged, many businesses face technical challenges such as slow load times, frequent downtimes, and server security gaps.

Another example of cloud computing in action is AWS, said Goldstein. AWS provides cloud services to run Amazon, one of the largest e-commerce sites in the world. The use of cloud computing doesn’t end ...

IBM Cloud is a cloud computing service offered by the eponymous tech giant IBM. The solution offers PaaS, IaaS , and SaaS. As hardware and virtual-based servers are combined into one on demand ...